Scaling numerical models for hypervelocity test sled slipper-rail impacts

International Journal of Impact Engineering

Volumn 32, Issue 6, 2006, Pages 928-946

  Szmerekovsky, A G ^a   Palazotto, A N ^a   Baker, W P ^a  

^a Air Force Institute of Technology   (United States)

Author keywords

CTH; Dimensional analysis; Gouging; Hypervelocity impact; Scaling

Indexed keywords

FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; GAGING; IMPACT TESTING; NUMERICAL ANALYSIS; THEOREM PROVING; VELOCITY CONTROL;

CTH; DIMANSIONAL ANALYSIS; GOUGING; HYPERVELOCITY IMPACT; SCALING;

RAILROAD PLANT AND STRUCTURES;

EID: 29144465621     PISSN: 0734743X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijimpeng.2004.09.011     Document Type: Article

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